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I decided to challenge myself while raising as much money as possible for the British Thyroid Foundation by completing 2000 burpees and 50k of running in 10 days. I wanted to push myself as living with a thyroid condition myself, I know how hard it is to move and have enough energy for daily tasks let alone working out, I wanted to show that it is possible but it is also a lot of hard work, determination, and sometimes pushing your own limits.    If you would like to donate please visit her JustGiving page.  ..read more

Bianca knew nothing about congenital hypothyroidism when her baby daughter was diagnosed. She told us: My newborn daughter was very jaundiced, always sleeping and I had to wake her up for feeds. She also had problems with her stomach. Since we’ve established the right dosage of levothyroxine for her, she’s been a changed girl. My challenge of 11,000+ steps a day during March wasn’t easy but I had a lot of support from my family who also came out and joined me  Bianca raised £161 for our work Bianca and her husband Biancas baby daughter ..read more

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The London Landmarks Half Marathon is a closed road, central London run, and is the only half marathon to go through both the City of London and City of Westminster. The event is not your average half marathon! From cultural landmarks and heritage to the city's quirky and hidden secrets, runners get to explore the capital on a route like no other! How we can support you We'll be here with you all the way! As a BTF fundraiser, we'll help you to set up a fundraising page on our secure platform. We'll also send you a BTF running vest or T-shirt and lots of tips on how to boost your fundraising. A ..read more

Graves’ disease and thyroid eye disease “I'm sharing my story to raise awareness for what is a very ‘invisible’ diagnosis but completely life changing.” In May 2022, I gave birth to my first child Austin. After having a wonderful pregnancy with no complications, sadly I experienced a very traumatic birth ended in an emergency C-section under general anaesthetic.  In December 2022, I started to experience high anxiety, dizziness and drastic weight loss. I put all my symptoms down to a decline in my mental health following difficulty recovering from my birth physically and emotionally. I ig ..read more

I am running the Cardiff Half Marathon in October this year to help raise funds for the British Thyroid Foundation. I am raising money for this charity as their information and support has, and is helping me through ongoing treatment of hyperthyroidism caused by Graves Disease. Running a half marathon will be a challenge but I'd like to help raise funds and more awareness of thyroid conditions and the effect it can have on people's lives. Let the training begin ..read more

Our patient information is also available in Arabic, Polish and Urdu. To download and print off the information for your patients please click on the following links: patient information in Arabic patient information in Polish patient information in Urdu patient information in Mandarin We rely on donations to fund our work supporting and informing people living with thyroid disorders. Please consider making a donation or becoming a member Donate Become a member ..read more

We have a wide range of resources to help patients and their families understand more about their thyroid condition. We also have a number of posters advertising events or groups that patients may wish to attend or join. View our downloadable patient information leaflets and easy read quick guides. We also offer free patient literature and posters to hospitals. This includes tear-off pads with easy-to-scan QR codes to help patients and professionals download our resources  Place your bulk order  We rely on donations to fund our work supporting and informing people living with th ..read more